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Animal Spirits Talk Your Book: The Man Who Solved the Markets

The Irrelevant Investor

“I don’t know why planets orbit the sun,” Simons told a colleague, suggesting one needn’t spend too much time figuring out why the market’s patterns existed. “That doesn’t mean I can’t predict them.” On today's show we discuss: - The Man Who Solved the Market -Medallion's OddStats -How Simons built the greatest money making machine of all-time -How much you would invest in the Medallion fund if it was opened to you, and much more Listen here The post Animal Spirits Talk Your Book: The Man Who So

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Let the Halo effect not take over your finances!

Truemind Capital

🔊 Play Audio. How often is that you chose someone for a particular task just because he is nice and end up making a bad choice? This is the phenomenon of Halo effect where one attribute of a person overshadows the other attributes and influences the decisions we take. The attribute niceness of your partner has overshadowed the other essential attributes like competence and intelligence.

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“Should We Be Selling Short?”

The Irrelevant Investor

In December 2018, with the stock market in its deepest drawdown of the decade, Jim Simons turned to one of his financial advisors for help. Should we be selling short?” Simons asked. Chhabra hesitated, suggesting that they avoid acting until the market had calmed, a course of action Simons agreed to follow. A day later, stocks firmed. The collapse was over.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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These Are the Goods

The Irrelevant Investor

Articles The expectation of bad news weighs more heavily on our psyche than the actual bad news when it arrives By Drew Dickson Total return isn’t just a concept; it’s also a technology By Jason Zweig Data isn’t everything By Nick Maggiulli If we all followed our dreams when it came to our career path nothing would ever get done By Ben Carlson My question was promptly greeted crickets and awkward blank stares as a cloud of general discomfort filled the room By Doug Boneparth Podcasts Why and how

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Animal Spirits: The Worst Investor Ever

The Irrelevant Investor

On today's show we talk about Grubhub is not a great business model Okay boomer A big reason for slowing home sales TikTok is blowing up How Deadspin imploded Barstool exploring buyout Apple wearables Ashton Kutcher is giving financial advice This account blowing up is hard to watch Fire survey Did one trader cause bitcoin to go to $20,000? Zero management fees Scorsese on cinema Listen here Charts Tweets [link] [link] Recommendations Basketball 2.0 Hardcore History Spenser Reacher Joe Pickett H